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Father finding peace after son died of drug overdose

Father finding peace after son died of drug overdose
He is hoping that his son's death will encourage other parents to do more when they see signs of drug abuse in their families. Jeremy Palmer, 20, died in August. His family has not only struggled with his death, but the… Continue reading

what are kappa opiods?

Question by tater1: what are kappa opiods?
some type of pain medications

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Answer by Tin S
Kappa opioids have recently been investigated for their therapeutic potential in the treatment of addiction[37] and evidence points towards dynorphin, the endogenous kappa agonist, to be the body’s natural addiction control mechanism.[38]… Continue reading

Confessions of a Former Meth Addict- Part 2

Confessions of a Former Meth Addict- Part 2 – Meth Addicts Talk About the Recovery Process to Reporter Marvin Bartlett, WDKY, Rehab, Chad’s Hope.


 

Why Are Millions Addicted To A Drug That Eats The Flesh Off Their Bones?
In terms of raw physical damage, meth comes closest to krokodil,… Continue reading

EDITORIAL: To keep meth out of communities, work needs to be done now

EDITORIAL: To keep meth out of communities, work needs to be done now
The ghoulish appearance of meth addicts — the rotting teeth and skin lesions — is bad enough, but the damage done to brains and nervous systems is worse. “Breaking Bad” can be a thrilling show, but the… Continue reading

Natural Remedies For Brain Damage After Drug Abuse?

Question by Liza Shevchuk: Natural Remedies For Brain Damage After Drug Abuse?
My older brother has done many drugs from about 16-21. Its been a year since his last use, and he’s been having some serious problems. He has high anxiety and he’s been having frequent episodes of “weird” (as… Continue reading

Centegra May be Treating McHenry County's First 'Krokodil' User

Centegra May be Treating McHenry County's First 'Krokodil' User
“The patient we are treating is an IV drug user who has large skin lesions that have led us to believe the drug that was injected is Krokodil.” Berkowitz and his fellow physician colleagues are concerned, he said, because there is… Continue reading